Another Way to Loosen Screws

Sunday

Mar 24, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Try this forceful method

Although he’s aware that you can loosen a frozen screw by alternately heating and cooling it, Jesse Brummett of Azle, Texas, prefers to give it a gentle tap instead. While he’s applying torque to the screwdriver, he taps its handle with a mallet. This is usually enough to break the screw free. If not, he gets out his soldering iron and some ice.Brought to you by: American Profile